Sponsors Needed We are seeking sponsorship and financial support of  our family event ‘Celebrating All Our Communities’ in November 2026 at YMCA in Barnsley town centre (day to be confirmed). The even...

For 50 years, Labour has run Barnsley's council, with one man leading it for 30 years. But now, things have politically turned.

We provide advice and support to refugees and people seeking asylum at appointments and drop-in sessions.

The Co-op Local Community Fund is supporting Penistone Refugee and Asylum Seekers Support Group. Become a member or sign in to choose a local cause to support.

Our next Meeting will be at 3pm -5pm on Monday 7th July 2025 at Barnsley Town Hall. New members and visitors are always welcome.

6,500 people have signed a petition calling on the organisation to cut ties with BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and the Israeli government.

26 people attended the Barnsley Borough City of Sanctuary AGM on 4th June 2025. The guest speaker Najib Maram told us about her inspirational life story  from being a successful and high-profile  jour...

Refugee Week will be on 16th -25th June 2025 and a number of exciting events will be happening in Barnsley. The theme for the week is Communities as Superpower. All events are open to all. Monday 16th...

Come join us for a fun and relaxed poetry workshop where you can let your creativity flow freely without any constraints or pressure!

Building a culture of hospitality for people seeking sanctuary